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Dick Purcell

Actor

Dick Purcell Movies, Biography & Filmography

ActorKnown for Acting0 local creditsExpanded credits available

Birthday

August 6, 1905

Deathday

April 10, 1944

Birthplace

Greenwich, Connecticut, USA

Gender

Male

Also known as

Richard Gerold Purcell Jr., Richard Gerold Purcell, Richard G. Purcell, Richard Purcell

Popularity

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Biography

Dick Purcell (born Richard Gerold Purcell, Jr.) was an American screen and stage actor. He is best known for playing Marvel Comics' Captain America in the 1944 film serial. The serial was released on February 5, and Purcell, age 38, died two months later, on 10 April 1944, the result of a fatal heart attack.

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